Evaluation of Panicle Exsertion and Identification of QTL for Long Panicle Neck in Single-segment Substitution Lines of Wild Rice by Jiamei MOU, Chengxia LI, Rui TANG, Yanjie LIU, Xingxin DAI, Xuelin FU

“…【Conclusion】In this study, the panicle exsertion of the SSSLs of O. meridionalis and O. barthii were investigated in multiple seasons, and a total of 15 stably expressed QTLs for long panicle neck were identified. …”
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First study on molecular identification of Anaplasma ovis in sheep in southern Kazakhstan by Alexandr Ostrovskii, Madina Kadyrova, Nurdina Yerzhanova, Dinara Kamalova, Amirkhan Kassen, Nailya Tursunbay, Alexandr Shevtsov, Christian Bauer, Kassym Mukanov

“…Future studies are needed to determine the clinical and economic impact of anaplasmosis on sheep production in the country, to investigate seasonal patterns of infection, and to identify tick species or other arthropods that act as local vectors. …”
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Co-infection of SARS‐CoV‐2 and influenza A/B among patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Monireh Golpour, Hossein Jalali, Reza Alizadeh-Navaei, Masoumeh Rezaei Talarposhti, Tahoora Mousavi, Ali Asghar Nadi Ghara

“…In this approach, high vaccination coverage against seasonal influenza and SARS-CoV-2 could reduce the risk of co-infection in the recent pandemic.…”
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Mechanism of the effect of chitosan combined with EICP on the erosion resistance of slopes in open-pit mine dump by Zhile WANG, Yu TIAN, Wei ZHOU, Yi WANG, Rui LI, Yihan GUO, Ya TIAN, Ao LU

“…Most of the open-pit coal mines in China are located in the ecologically vulnerable regions in the north with obvious seasonal rainfall and poor soil layer, where the ecological background is fragile and soil erosion is serious. …”
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Investigating the Occurrence of Soil-Transmitted Parasites Contaminating Soil, Vegetables, and Green Fodder in the East of Nile Delta, Egypt by Samah H. Yahia, Samia E. Etewa, Abd Allah A. Al Hoot, Salwa Z. Arafa, Nesreen S. Saleh, Mohamed H. Sarhan, Suzan I. Rashad, Shimaa S. Hassan

“…A cross-sectional study comprised a simple random collection of 400 soil samples, 180 green fodder samples, and as well as 400 vegetable samples, including lettuce, radish, coriander, parsley, dill, watercress, tomatoes, green pepper, cucumber, and carrot, that were gathered throughout one year period from January to December 2021 to represent all seasons (winter, spring, summer, and autumn). The research locations were chosen from various open green fields and farming regions in Egypt’s East Nile Delta producing ready-to-eat vegetables for human consumptions and planting green fodder for animal feeding. …”
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Spatial modeling of rainfed wheat yield using agroclimaticmicrozonation in Kurdistan by Naseh Qaderi, Bohloul Alijani, zahra hejazizadeh, mohammad saligheh

“…The data of planting area, amount of production, damages and yield of wheat of 31-year in 10 regions of Kurdistan along with the hourly, daily, decade, monthly, seasonal and yearly levels data of 22 synoptic stations were collected. …”
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Sustainability status of amphidromous nike fish, postlarva Gobioidei, in estuarine water by F.M. Sahami, S.N. Hamzah, A.H. Tome, S.A. Habibie, M.R.U. Puluhulawa

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Nike fish are a postlarvae group of gobies found in the Gobiidae and Eleotridae families. These fish are a seasonal delicacy in Gorontalo, with significant economic value and popularity among the community. …”
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Changes in alcohol consumption among Belgian adults participating in the internet-based one-month-abstinence campaign ‘Tournée Minérale’ by Annelies Thienpondt, Jelle Van Cauwenberg, Joris Van Damme, Gera E. Nagelhout, Benedicte Deforche

“…Future research with a stronger study design is needed to rule out possible bias (e.g., selection bias, seasonal effects or regression to the mean) and to examine mechanisms and longer term effects of TACs.…”
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A CO₂–Δ¹⁴CO₂ inversion setup for estimating European fossil CO₂ emissions by C. Gómez-Ortiz, G. Monteil, G. Monteil, S. Basu, S. Basu, M. Scholze

“…Although the posterior biosphere fluxes in these regions follow the seasonal patterns of the true fluxes, a significant bias remains, making it impossible to close the total <span class="inline-formula">CO₂</span> budget. …”
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Temperatura de superficie en el Valle del Río Neuquén Utilizando Imágenes LANDSAT by Marisa Gloria Cogliati

“…Alternative methods for the study of the spatial distribution are useful. In this paper, the seasonal variation of surface temperature is analyzed by LANDSAT7 ETM + thermal channel information considering an area of the productive valley of the Neuquén River. …”
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Whole-genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of Salmonella isolated from pullets through final raw product in the processing plant of a conventional broiler complex: a longitu... by Yagya Adhikari, Matthew A. Bailey, Steven Kitchens, Pankaj Gaonkar, Luis R. Munoz, Stuart B. Price, Dianna V. Bourassa, Laura Huber, Richard J. Buhr, Kenneth S. Macklin

“…Using multivariable model, the odds ratios and 95% confidence limits were compared for stages, sample types, environments, and seasons (α < 0.05). Altogether 18% of samples and 42% of production houses tested Salmonella positive. …”
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Increasing Planting Density with Reduced Topdressing Nitrogen Inputs Increased Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Improved Grain Quality While Maintaining Yields in Weak-Gluten Wheat by Wenyin Zhou, Suhui Yan, Abdul Rehman, Haojie Li, Shiya Zhang, Yudong Yong, Yang Liu, Longfei Xiao, Chengyan Zheng, Wenyang Li

“…Field studies were conducted during two successive seasons using a widely planted cultivar, Yangmai 15. …”
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Sex-specific analysis of individual and ski geometry-related risk factors for ACL injuries in recreational alpine skiing: A case-control study by Gerhard Ruedl, Martin Faulhaber, Markus Posch

“…Methods A retrospective questionnaire-based case-control study was conducted during 6 consecutive winter seasons from 2014/15 to 2019/20. According to Ruedl et al. (2022) individual factors as age, body height, skill level and risk-taking behavior were self-reported, while ski geometry data (ski length, side-cut radius, and widths of the tip, waist, and tail) were recorded from each participant’s skis. …”
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Effect of plant and animal based compost on the growth and yield of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) in a Nigeria-derived Savanna by Michael Ati Kekong, Nmadzuru Badeggi Ibrahim

“…The effect of the compost manures was assessed on the growth, yield, and yield components of Okra in two seasons. Results: The results indicated that Compost1, Compost 2, and Compost 3 at a rate of 10 t ha-1 produced significantly (P<0.05) the tallest plants with the least height in the zero control. …”
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Biodiversity Patterns of Rocky Coastal and Human-Made Structures in Gheshm Shorelines; Role of Slope and Tidal Levels Characteristics in Determining Patterns of Biodiversity by Marzieh Razaghi, Ali Nasrolahi, Ehsan Kamrani, Mohammad Sharif Ranjbar, Amir Vazirizadeh

“…Therefore, this study aimed to compare biodiversity patterns between artificial and natural substrates, as well as to investigate the role of slope and tidal height characteristics in determining biodiversity patterns.Materials and Methods: Sampling was conducted in four natural habitats (rocky shores of Naz Island, Mosen, Naqashah, and Ramchah) and four artificial habitats (rocky substrates of Naz Island breakwaters, fish processing waste, Selakh, and Ramchah) along the southern shores of Qeshm Island, seasonally from summer 2016 to spring 2017. During this study, 960 photographs were taken of epibiotic communities from two types of substrates across eight stations and three tidal levels over four sampling periods.Results: After analyzing the photographs and identifying the collected samples, 105 species were identified, of which 65 species were found in natural substrates and 42 species in artificial substrates. …”
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Vertical gradients of neutral winds observed by ICON and estimated by the Horizontal Wind Model during the geomagnetic storm on August 26−28, 2021 by JiaWei Wu, Chao Xiong, YuYang Huang, YunLiang Zhou

“…Meridional winds vary more significantly than zonal winds with seasonal and latitudinal variations. According to the ICON observations, in the northern low latitudes, vertical reversals of meridional winds are found at 08:00–13:00 LT from 300 to 160 km and at around 18:00 LT from 300 to 200 km during the June solstice. …”
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Enhanced bed shear stress and mixing in the tidal wake of an offshore wind turbine monopile by M. J. Austin, C. A. Unsworth, K. J. J. Van Landeghem, B. J. Lincoln

“…This research provides some valuable insight as OWFs expand into deeper seasonally stratified waters using both bottom-fixed and floating structures, where the addition of enhanced wake turbulence may have broad impacts as the additional mixing energy is added to regions with low rates of background mixing.…”
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Evaluating academic detailing as an antibiotic stewardship intervention in primary healthcare settings in Croatia by Darija Kuruc Poje, Domagoj Kifer, Maja Kuharić, Katarina Gvozdanović, Željka Draušnik, Ana Posavec Andrić, Vesna Mađarić, Vlatka Janeš Poje, Marina Payerl-Pal, Arjana Tambić Andrašević, Juraj Mark Poje, Vesna Bačić Vrca, Srećko Marušić

“…Impact of AD intervention was assessed by analyzing antibiotic prescription patterns using log-linear model, adjusting for seasonality. Study focused on prescribed daily defined doses (DDD) per day among PCPs pre-intervention (from 01st January 2018 to 31st March 2020) and post-intervention (from 1st May 2020 to 31st December 2022). …”
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Changes in infant respiratory pathogens pre-, during, and post-COVID-19 non-pharmacological interventions in Beijing by Tongying Han, Yajuan Wang, Di Zhang, Ying Li, Li Zhang, Jin Yan, Chi Li, Shengnan Yang, Litao Guo, Huijuan Yan

“…Conclusion The implementation and lifting of COVID-19 NPIs have caused significant changes in the detection and seasonal distribution of respiratory pathogens in infants aged 0–3 months in Beijing. …”
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A novel ddPCR™ assay for eDNA detection and quantification of Greater Amberjack Seriola dumerilli and three congeners in US waters: challenges and application to fisheries independ... by P. Joana Dias, Ryan Lehman, Bryan L. Huerta-Beltrán, Ana Wheeler, Crystal L. Hightower, Jessica Heise, Theodore Switzer, Clint Rhode, J. Marcus Drymon, Lynne Stokes, Mark A. Albins, Sean Powers, Nicole Phillips

“…Discussion Incorporating eDNA in fisheries surveys would not require additional days at sea and could improve precision in fish detection and abundance. eDNA can be a valuable complement to camera gears deployed in geographic areas or seasons with poor visibility conditions, where fish may be present but cannot be confidently identified to the species level. …”
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